Dictionary Entry
mass
mass is a 4-letter English word with 21 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 21 senses
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- 1noun
The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.
- 2noun
The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
- 3intransitive verb
To celebrate Mass.
- 4noun
A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.
- 5noun
A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.
- 6noun
A large quantity; a sum.
- 7noun
Bulk; magnitude; body; size.
- 8noun
The principal part; the main body.
- 9noun
The quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume.
- 10transitive verb
To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
- 11noun
(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
- 12noun
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
- 13noun
the property of something that is great in magnitude
"it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"
"he received a mass of correspondence"
- 14noun
a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite
"the priest said Mass"
- 15noun
a musical setting for a Mass
"they played a Mass composed by Beethoven"
- 16noun
an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
- 17noun
the common people generally
"separate the warriors from the mass"
"power to the people"
- 18noun
a body of matter without definite shape
"a huge ice mass"
- 19noun
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"
"a deal of trouble"
- 20verb
join together into a mass or collect or form a mass
"Crowds were massing outside the palace"
- 21adjective
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
"aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"
"the aggregated amount of indebtedness"
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